Kenneth Treadway Dam is a dam located in Laurens County, South Carolina, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a unsatisfactory condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 24 ft24 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Kenneth Treadway Dam
The primary purpose of Kenneth Treadway Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Kenneth and Pamela Treadway (private). It impounds the Tr-rabon Creek.
The dam stands 24 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1963, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated unsatisfactory, indicating serious safety deficiencies exist that require immediate attention or remedial action. The most recent inspection on record was 09/27/2017.
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Location
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Laurens |
| River/Stream | Tr-rabon Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.40690, -82.09780 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Kenneth and Pamela Treadway |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/27/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | SCD02972 |
| Federal ID | SCD02972 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |